The School for Scandal (1777)

Author
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Work Type
Mainpiece
Genre
Comedy
Performance Medium
Spoken Drama
Associated work receipts The physical apparatus employed on and around the stage to support, enhance and sometimes substitute the performers' enactment of drama.
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
£66,271 12s £456 15s 6d (0.7%) £65,814 16s 6d (99.3%)
1732 - 1809
£66,271 12s - (100%) £456 15s 6d (0.7%) £65,814 16s 6d (99.3%)
Total Performances
Covent Garden
Drury Lane
295 2 293
1732 - 1809
295 2 293
Theatre
Mainpiece/afterpieces
Years
1732
1809
Most common pairings

Performances

Dates Theatre Performances Requested Commands Benefit Revenue Available Revenue % Capacity %
25 Nov 1779 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, Selima And Azor No No No £177 14s 6d 73% N/A
22 Dec 1779 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Deserter No No No £206 18s 6d 64% N/A
15 Jan 1780 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, Fortunatus No No No £250 17s 67% N/A
27 Jan 1780 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, Fortunatus No No No £252 4s 71% N/A
14 Feb 1780 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, Fortunatus No No No £253 11s 49% N/A
29 Feb 1780 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Camp No No No £188 43% N/A
09 Mar 1780 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, Fortunatus No No Yes £270 4s 6d 38% N/A
28 Mar 1780 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, Fortunatus No No Yes £276 13s 36% N/A
05 Apr 1780 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Citizen No No Yes £206 2s 6d 42% N/A
20 Apr 1780 Drury Lane The School For Scandal, The Artifice No No No £132 13s 6d 39% N/A
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